Today we took some lovely reading students on a trip to Stockport air raid shelters! We explored how the world around us can be used as writing inspiration
‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ the rap! Big shout out to @MichaelRosenYes@HelenOxenbury & the @BIGPictureBooks @WalkerBooksUK crew for creating and sharing this classic. Remember: you can’t rap a book if you can’t read a book. Over to you and your crew now.
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Welcome to Dead Town Raven McKay will be published on the 1st June. To win a signed copy and a cool, creepy notebook
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Festival of Libraries is a joyful celebration of the role that Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries play in wellbeing, culture, creativity and more - @MCRCityofLit. 📚
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Fantastic to see Women's Prize winner Barbara Kingsolver awarded the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her #WomensPrize shortlisted novel Demon Copperhead 🎉
Huge congratulations Barbara!
'How do you hold on' said night
'To love throughout the day?' '
To keep what I have' said light
'I have to give it away'.
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'The Shape of Stories'
"I think these are brilliant prompts to help our students see, consider and talk about the ‘shape of stories’. In doing so, it can bring to life sterile analysis of structure into something more meaningful."
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For the first time in a century, #ramadan#Passover & #Easter have coincided.
We will not live to see such a time again.
Wishing all marking this past week & today peace - despite all attempts at war; light - despite the dark, and hope - despite every effort to extinguish it.
Since #WorldBookDay2023 we've been running a Spring Readathon encouraging students to read and the results are in... so proud of our scholars!!!! Easter eggs for our top readers today. 🥚🥚🥚
@MEACentral ON FIRE 🔥 Manchester Cup WINNERS 2022-2023 🧡 so so proud of these boys! Huge shout to @MEACMcCullough and @MrPittsMEAC who’s absolute dedication, grit and hard work has got them this far 🔥🧡
On Tuesday, we will celebrate #WorldPoetryDay as Zephaniah Day with 3 students performing ‘Dis Poetry’ by @BZephaniah to the whole school… poetry WID LUV!! https://t.co/qRRSVgjyjA